Is this the end for Big Brother? Channel 5 are rumoured to have the show 'AXED later this year' after ratings are revealed

Could this be the end of the celebrity and civilian reality TV show, Big Brother? It is rumoured that Channel 5 will 'axe' the show later this year.

The Daily Star claims the shows have faced a "ratings plummet" so Channel 5 will "pull the plug" after 18 years.

Big Brother has been axed… #CBB pic.twitter.com/ZKKvM03YJl

— sᴜᴘᴇʀ ᴛᴠ (@superTV247) January 20, 2018

The news has caused concern on social media with fans speculating if the rumour is true, some say it's a huge publicity stunt.

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https://twitter.com/chrisrwright/status/954873749467226112

*prays that the #CBB axed stories are just a publicity stunt so that everybody watches in summer then it turns out it's not the end afterall*

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